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2026 Champion Defender Mid Size Bus

Vehicle Details
Year 2026
StockNumber Y0791
Engine 6.8L v6
CONDITION New
Sold False
IsVehicle True
Exterior White
ContactPhone (800) 523-3262
ContactEmail Sales@NationsBus.com
Wheelchair Capacity Unknown
Air Conditioning Unknown
Seat Belt Availability Unknown
Original Seating Capacity Unknown
Width Unknown
Height Unknown
Length Unknown
Weight Unknown
Body Other
Fuel Type Diesel
Transmission Automatic
Mileage 1000
Passengers 37
ADA No
Location FL

Introducing the 2026 Champion Defender 40, the quintessential mid size bus designed for supreme over-the-road comfort and efficiency. With seating capacity for 37 passengers, this tour-ready vehicle is perfect for transporting tour attendees, college students, athletic teams, and travelers in style and comfort. The Champion Defender stands out with its robust 6.8L V6 diesel engine and automatic transmission, ensuring smooth rides on any journey.

Champion is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering vehicles that meet the diverse needs of transportation operators. Known for their durability and spacious interiors, Champion buses have been trusted by fleet operators globally.

  • 37-passenger seating capacity
  • 6.8L V6 diesel engine
  • Automatic transmission for effortless driving
  • Tour-ready with ample luggage capacity
  • White exterior for a sleek, professional look
  • White

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Mileage : 1000
Passengers : 37
Year : 2026
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